Definition of Mobula hypostoma

1. Noun. Small manta (to 4 feet) that travels in schools.

Exact synonyms: Devil Ray
Generic synonyms: Devilfish, Manta, Manta Ray
Group relationships: Genus Mobula, Mobula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mobula Hypostoma

Mobil
Mobile
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
Mobile Bay
Mobile River
Mobilian
Mobitz block
Mobius
Mobius' sign
Mobius band
Mobius bands
Mobius strip
Mobius strips
Mobula
Mobula hypostoma (current term)
Mobulidae
Mocambique
Mochi
Moctezuma
Model T
Modena
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Literary usage of Mobula hypostoma

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"The European species Mobula edentula reaches a similarly enormous size, and Mobula hypostoma has been scantily described from Jamaica and Brazil. ..."

2. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries by United States Bureau of Fisheries, Bureau of Fisheries, United States (1916)
"Mobula hypostoma, teeth of a male from Cape Lookout, NC FIG. 4. ... Mobula hypostoma, a catch of nine, taken by Mr. Russell J. Coles (second from the ..."

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